“It’s all there in black and white,” AOC told Ross. “Kobach is clear about his reason for adding the citizenship question in his correspondence to you. It has nothing to do with the DOJ. It has nothing to do with the Voting Rights Act. It’s about Congressional apportionment to immigrants...
Tag Archives: Politics/Government
“It’s all there in black and white”
City economy continues decade-long growth
Economía continúa el crecimiento de una década
Continúa creciendo. La economía de la ciudad de Nueva York siguió creciendo en el cuarto trimestre de 2018...
Census Check: New questions emerge on privacy protections
Revisión del Censo: surgen nuevas preguntas sobre protección de la privacidad
Critics of the U.S. Commerce Department said the decision to add a citizenship question to the 2020 Census violates an E-Government Act...
“Sobering news”
“Noticias serias”
El alcalde Bill de Blasio dijo que la ciudad de Nueva York enfrenta tres incertidumbres importantes. Hablando frente a legisladores de Albany el lunes 11 de febrero...
Open letter to workers
Carta abierta a los trabajadores de Nueva York
The strength of our city rests on the shoulders of our workers. You are our economic backbone— the engine that keeps our communities vibrant and families strong.
Stop the Stings
Alto a los engaños
Unos días antes de Navidad el año pasado, Tamarit Orquídea estaba disfrutando de los exhibidores navideños en las ventanas...
Miles ahead
Millas de ventaja
The Marathon Man is back. Amidst a crowd of elated voters and elected officials, Robert Jackson was sworn in as State Senator...
“Something has to be done now”
“Hay que hacer algo ahora”
Federal employees are turning to food banks. Gabriel Pedreira, Legislative Director of the American Federation of Government Employees...
Fair Fares rolls out- in phases
‘Fair Fairs’ lanza en faces
New York City finally revealed details of the long-awaited Fair Fares, designed to assist low-income New Yorkers afford mass transit...
“It’s hard to survive”
“Es difícil sobrevivir”
It was different in 1996. “A lot of drugs, a lot of rats, a lot of empty stores,” says Maribel Núñez. The co-owner of Albert’s Mofongo House ...
Seeking to make history, anew
Buscando hacer historia, de nuevo
She is looking to be first, again. Armed with a long list of critical issues needing immediate attention, Melissa Mark-Viverito...
Call for Comment
Petición de comentarios
The federal government might soon have quite the reading list. With a deadline looming, elected officials and immigration advocates...